Object Number | 29-223-79 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | French |
Provenience | France |
Manufacture Location | France |
Date Made | circa 1789 |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Male Portrait | Revolution |
Description | OBV: profile (male) of King Louis xvi of France and inscription: Louis xvi Roi des Francois Ville de Paris REV: female figure leaning on post, holding staff, standing surrounded by revolutionary paraphernalia; inscription: Etablissement de la Mairie de Paris J. Silvain Bailly Premier Maire Elu le 15 Juillet 1789.w |
Thickness | 0.4 cm |
Outside Diameter | 5.3 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Maxwell Sommerville, 1901 |
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